Pathirana and others (SC Appn. 519/95), in February 1997 the Supreme Court strongly upheld the fundamental right of every Sri Lankan to be different, to think differently (Article 10) and to express different opinions in public [Article 14 (1) (a)]. The Supreme Court gave judgment in favour of two supporters of the United National Party (UNP), who were arrested and detained for
Pathirana y otros (SC Appn. 519/95) en febrero de 1997 la Corte Suprema defendió enérgicamente el derecho fundamental de todos los ciudadanos de Sri Lanka a pensar diferentemente (art. 10) y a expresar diferentes opiniones en público [apartado a) del párrafo 1 del artículo 14].